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Braves
@ Dodgers
Ebbets Field
August 13, 1951
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Brooklyn Dodgers and the Boston Braves, played on August 13, 1951 at Ebbets Field.
Game Summary
Date | August 13, 1951 |
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Visiting Team |
Boston Braves
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Home Team |
Brooklyn Dodgers
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | August 13, 1951 |
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Day of Week | Mon |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Boston Braves |
Home Team | Brooklyn Dodgers |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jim Wilson |
Home Starting Pitcher | Carl Erskine |
Ballpark | Ebbets Field |
City | Brooklyn |
State | NY |
Attendance | 24,560 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 17 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Lou Jorda 1B: Frank Dascoli 2B: Lon Warneke 3B: Larry Goetz |
Boston Braves Lineup
Name | Position |
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Sibby Sisti | Second Baseman |
Sam Jethroe | Center Fielder |
Earl Torgeson | First Baseman |
Bob Elliott | Third Baseman |
Sid Gordon | Left Fielder |
Willard Marshall | Right Fielder |
Ebba St. Claire | Catcher |
Johnny Logan | Shortstop |
Jim Wilson | Pitcher |
Tommy Holmes | Manager |
Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Carl Furillo | Right Fielder |
Wayne Terwilliger | Second Baseman |
Duke Snider | Center Fielder |
Andy Pafko | Left Fielder |
Roy Campanella | Catcher |
Gil Hodges | First Baseman |
Billy Cox | Third Baseman |
Rocky Bridges | Shortstop |
Carl Erskine | Pitcher |
Chuck Dressen | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Braves
@ Dodgers
Ebbets Field
August 13, 1951
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Sisti vs. Erskine
Sisti strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Jethroe vs. Erskine
Jethroe hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torgeson vs. Erskine
Torgeson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Terwilliger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Erskine
Elliott hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Gordon vs. Erskine
Gordon hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Snider. Gordon reaches second base with a double. There goes Elliott trying to get to home. Snider throws the ball in to Bridges who relays the ball to Campanella, who tags Elliott, who came all the way from first, for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Furillo vs. Wilson
Furillo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Terwilliger vs. Wilson
Terwilliger hits a popup, foul, towards first. Torgeson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Snider vs. Wilson
Snider hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sisti fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marshall vs. Erskine
Marshall hits a fly ball into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
St. Claire vs. Erskine
St. Claire hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bridges scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Logan vs. Erskine
Logan hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Erskine
Wilson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Pafko vs. Wilson
Pafko hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Campanella vs. Wilson
Campanella hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Wilson
Hodges hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sisti settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Cox vs. Wilson
Cox takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bridges vs. Wilson
Bridges hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wilson fields it and throws to first for the out. Cox moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Erskine vs. Wilson
Erskine hits a line drive into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Sisti vs. Erskine
Sisti hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bridges scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Jethroe vs. Erskine
Jethroe strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Torgeson vs. Erskine
Torgeson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Furillo vs. Wilson
Furillo hits a popup, foul, towards first. Torgeson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Terwilliger vs. Wilson
Terwilliger hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Snider vs. Wilson
Snider hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Terwilliger moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Pafko vs. Wilson
Pafko hits a popup, foul, down the third base line. Elliott races for the ball and makes the catch. There goes Terwilliger. The throw to the plate, AND Terwilliger is out, for the double play. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Erskine
Elliott hits a fly ball into left field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Erskine
Gordon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Marshall vs. Erskine
Marshall bunts towards third. Cox fields it and throws to first for the out. Gordon moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
St. Claire vs. Erskine
St. Claire hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Gordon scores. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Logan vs. Erskine
Logan hits a line drive towards third. Cox reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Campanella vs. Wilson
Campanella hits a popup towards third. Elliott settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Wilson
Hodges hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Cox vs. Wilson
Cox takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Bridges vs. Wilson
Bridges hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sisti settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Erskine
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bridges scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisti vs. Erskine
Sisti hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Furillo. Sisti reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Jethroe vs. Erskine
Jethroe hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hodges fields the ball and throws to Erskine covering. Safe. Sisti moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Torgeson vs. Erskine
Torgeson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hodges scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Torgeson for the out. Jethroe moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -23
Elliott vs. Erskine
Elliott hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Furillo. Elliott reaches second base with a double. Sisti scores. Jethroe scores. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
Gordon vs. Erskine
Gordon hits a fly ball into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 4 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Erskine vs. Wilson
Erskine bunts towards the mound. Wilson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Furillo vs. Wilson
Furillo hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Terwilliger vs. Wilson
Terwilliger hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Furillo moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Snider vs. Wilson
Snider hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Furillo scores. Terwilliger moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Pafko vs. Wilson
Pafko hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it and throws to first for the out. Terwilliger scores. Snider moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: --3
Campanella vs. Wilson
Campanella hits a fly ball into center field. Jethroe settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 4 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marshall vs. Erskine
Marshall hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Terwilliger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
St. Claire vs. Erskine
St. Claire hits a fly ball into left field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Logan vs. Erskine
Logan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bridges scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 4 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Wilson
Hodges hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Cox vs. Wilson
Cox strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Bridges vs. Wilson
Bridges hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sisti settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 4 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Erskine
Wilson hits a fly ball into left field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Sisti vs. Erskine
Sisti strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Jethroe vs. Erskine
Jethroe hits a fly ball into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 4 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Erskine vs. Wilson
Erskine strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Furillo vs. Wilson
Furillo hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Terwilliger vs. Wilson
Terwilliger hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sisti fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 4 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Torgeson vs. Erskine
Torgeson bunts towards short. Bridges fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Elliott vs. Erskine
Elliott bunts towards first. Hodges scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Elliott for the out. Torgeson moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Gordon vs. Erskine
Gordon hits a popup, foul, towards first. Hodges settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Marshall vs. Erskine
Marshall hits a fly ball into right field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 4 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Snider vs. Wilson
Snider hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sisti scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Pafko vs. Wilson
Pafko hits a line drive off the glove of Logan, and into shallow left field. Pafko reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Campanella vs. Wilson
Campanella is walked intentionally. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Hodges vs. Wilson
Hodges hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Cox vs. Estock
George Estock now pitching.
Cox hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Bridges vs. Estock
Bridges hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 4 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
St. Claire vs. Erskine
St. Claire hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Furillo who is chasing the ball. St. Claire reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Addis vs. Erskine
Bob Addis pinch hits for Johnny Logan.
Addis hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. St. Claire scores. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Holmes vs. Erskine
Tommy Holmes pinch hits for George Estock.
Holmes hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Addis moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Sisti vs. King
Luis Marquez pinch runs for Tommy Holmes. Clyde King now pitching.
Sisti strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
Jethroe vs. King
Jethroe hits a fly ball into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Addis scores. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Torgeson vs. King
Torgeson hits a fly ball into left field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/13/1951 -- Boston at Brooklyn (N) Boston AB R H RBI Brooklyn AB R H RBI Sisti S, 2b 5 1 1 0 Furillo C, rf 4 1 3 0 Jethroe S, cf 5 2 2 2 Terwilliger W, 2b 4 1 2 0 Torgeson E, 1b 5 0 1 0 Snider D, cf 4 0 2 1 Elliott B, 3b 3 0 2 2 Pafko A, lf 4 2 2 1 Gordon S, lf 3 1 1 0 Campanella R, c 3 2 1 2 Marshall W, rf 3 0 0 0 Hodges G, 1b 4 1 1 3 St. Claire E, c 4 1 2 1 Cox B, 3b 2 0 0 0 Logan J, ss 3 0 1 0 Bridges R, ss 4 0 0 0 Addis B, ph 1 1 1 1 Erskine C, p 3 0 0 0 Wilson J, p 3 0 0 0 King C, p 0 0 0 0 Estock G, p 0 0 0 0 Holmes T, ph 1 0 1 0 Marquez L, pr 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 36 6 12 6 32 7 11 7 Boston 100 120 002 -- 6 Brooklyn 020 020 03x -- 7 Boston IP H R ER BB SO Wilson J (L) 7.1 11 7 7 3 2 Estock G 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 Brooklyn IP H R ER BB SO Erskine C (W)* 8.0 12 6 6 1 5 King C (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 * Pitched to 3 batters in 9th DP -- Boston 3 LOB -- Boston 6, Brooklyn 4 2B -- Gordon S, Sisti S, Elliott B, Pafko A 3B -- St. Claire E HR -- Jethroe S, Campanella R, Hodges G SH -- Marshall W, Elliott B T -- 2:17 A -- 24560
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